Hendersonville, NC Crime


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Hendersonville, NC has a lower violent crime rate than the US average, with reported violent crime of 17 compared to 22.7 for the US average. Property crime in Hendersonville is higher than the US average, with 74 reported property crimes compared to 35.4 for the US average. This suggests that although Hendersonville does not have an abnormally high rate of violent crime, it may be more susceptible to property related crimes. In order to ensure citizens of Hendersonville remain safe, local law enforcement should focus their efforts on preventing and deterring property crime in the area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Hendersonville violent crime is 17.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Hendersonville property crime is 74.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Hendersonville, NC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001802.118.947.2245.4490.78945.91283.47256.8405.8
2003889.118.546.3203.8620.58696.91148.57094.6453.8
2005928.38.887.62545789571.81269.87794507.9
2006894.817.251.6180.7645.38543.413256581.8636.7
2007986.316.933.7244.5691.28126.11247.66389.6488.9
2008615.316.641.699.8457.37383.41089.25945349.2
2009529.9049.7107.6372.66069.4786.64802.5480.3
2010601.18.181.2121.8389.96579.59265190.5463
2011413.47.530.1142.82336065.81059.84705.4300.7
2012589.27.567.1141.7372.96048.21439.34221387.8
2013022.5134.9239.86370.9839.55179.1352.3
2014332.17.436.9103.3184.54095.64873394.6214
2016358.3064.5164.81296048.4852.84873.2322.5
20170150.4186.24947.4902.13794.7250.6
2019428.614.163.2119.4231.84777.3871.23618.1288

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Saluda, NC351.56,502.656992004
Columbus, NC100.54,723.61,056152019
Biltmore Forest, NC0.01,134.81,471152019
Brevard, NC227.02,371.37,705162019
Asheville, NC742.26,325.289,546182019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Greer, SC433.63,096.223,224302019
Waynesville, NC611.16,751.49,389332019
Easley, SC458.25,133.218,706362019
Mauldin, SC223.91,622.620,494382019
Spartanburg, SC1,186.66,489.439,193402019

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I went to visit, was attack on Hendersonville Hwy by to cars. They tried to run me off the road cursing at me shooting birds at me. Very very scary. But I called 911  More

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Over 6 years ago

We love Hendersonville NC. We moved to NC from NJ in 2005. We tried different areas of the region (Leicester, Weaverville, Asheville and South Asheville). Each area  More

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My post is a review of Henderson County in general. First off, the teenage girl who said there's absolutely nothing for kids to do here is absolutely spot-on. If you're  More

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